118 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100
- 2021: 118
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kernot · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kernot
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A noticeably older typical resident of 44 years sets Kernot apart from the state and national averages. This small community of 118 people is marked by a strong presence of children and a higher proportion of First Nations people than most similar areas.
118
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- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kernot — lower than 56% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 44, which is noticeably older than the typical person in Victoria or across Australia.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 44 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21.2% of the population, a figure well above the Victorian average. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 29.7%.
16.9% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.2% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Kernot, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
First Nations people make up 5.1% of the population, which is well above the state average of 1.0%. De facto relationships are also a little more common here than in the rest of the country.
5.1% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.8% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kernot, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 27%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kernot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21332/kernot/topic/demographics-identity